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  Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs as challenges continue – profits drop by 94.5%, production to be slashed 10%

  26 July 2019 / 16 comments

  Nissan has announced that it will be cutting 12,500 jobs globally as part of a massive restructuring process. This is higher than the initial estimate suggested earlier this week, when it was reported that the […]

   

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  Tesla confirms Model Y production at Fremont factory

  26 July 2019 / 4 comments

  Tesla Motors has finally decided to build the Model Y at its Fremont facility in California, instead of producing it at the other Gigafactory in Nevada. The new crossover, which was unveiled earlier this year […]

   

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  Aston Martin shares drop by over 20% due to sales slump, counts on upcoming DBX SUV for recovery

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Aston Martin’s shares have dropped by over 20% following news of slumping sales across Europe, Auto Express reports. In the UK, sales plunged by 22% during the second quarter of 2019, while markets such as […]

   

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  Honda, Acura to offer Amazon in-car delivery in US

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Are you always too busy to collect your online purchases because you’re hardly at home or the office? Well, in the United States at least, Honda and its luxury offshoot Acura have teamed up with […]

   

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  Ford Bronco, ‘baby Bronco’ for Americas, Middle East, Africa; Europe, Asia Pacific, China miss out – report

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Click to enlarge. The Ford Bronco nameplate will be making a reappearance as a Ranger-based, though retro-styled SUV that is anticipated to arrive in 2020, along with a smaller, also rugged off-road utility dubbed the […]

   

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  Next BMW 5 Series to get two pure electric variants?

  25 July 2019 / 4 comments

  The next-generation BMW 5 Series model range is set to expand even further, potentially with the addition of two pure electric variants, sources told BMW Blog. The zero emissions pair is part of BMW’s aggressive […]

   

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  Peugeot appoints new distributor in Thailand – Malaysian-assembled 3008, 5008 to be exported over

  25 July 2019 / 8 comments

  Peugeot has appointed a new distributor in Thailand, and Belfort Automobiles (Thailand) – a subsidiary of Master Group Corporation (Asia) – is the new importer and distributor for the brand in the Kingdom. The automaker […]

   

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  2019 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport debuts in Thailand – new look, updated kit list; price from 1.299 million baht

  25 July 2019 / 15 comments

  After being teased several days ago, the facelifted Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has finally been unveiled in Thailand. The ladder frame-based SUV, which is built at Mitsubishi Motors Thailand’s Laem Chabang plant, not only gets a […]

   

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  Audi five-cylinder to survive tightening rules – report

  25 July 2019 / 0 comments

  Audi’s long-running five-cylinder engine will continue serving propulsion duties for approximately 10 more years despite tightening emissions regulations and the global automotive trend towards electrification, Which Car reports. Most recently found behind within the Audi […]

   

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  Tesla posts Q2 loss, but Musk certain of global growth

  25 July 2019 / 7 comments

  Tesla Motors has been selling more cars than ever before, but record sales haven’t been enough to generate consistent profits. Automotive News reports that the company lost US$389 million (RM1.6 billion) in the second quarter […]

   

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  Corvette may be spun off as standalone brand – report

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  General Motors (GM) may be looking to leverage on the Corvette brand by having it as a standalone outfit, citing greater profit as the main driver for the move. AutoWeek reports that the new brand […]

   

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  Gogoro promotes its single battery-swapping standard

  25 July 2019 / 4 comments

  While electric cars like the Nissan Leaf are capable of providing over 300 km of range on a single charge, electric scooters and motorcycles, which are generally smaller in size, are at a bit of […]

   

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  Jaguar XE SV Project 8 beats own Nürburgring record as production ends – seven minutes 18.361 seconds

  24 July 2019 / 0 comments

  If there’s one thing everyone can agree on about the Jaguar XE SV Project 8, it’s that it’s blindingly quick. The hardcore track-focused sedan has set race circuits alive with its performance – including Nürburgring’s […]

   

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  Cupra teases A-SUVe crossover concept for Frankfurt

  24 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Cupra, the sub-brand of Seat, is teasing a new SUV concept that will be unveiled at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Called the A-SUVe, the show car is said to preview the company’s […]

   

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  2019 Volkswagen Touareg “One Million” edition debuts

  24 July 2019 / 1 comment

  The Volkswagen Touareg has hit an unprecedented milestone, with production finally breaching the seven-digit mark. To celebrate the occasion, the Wolfsburg automaker has unveiled the Touareg One Million edition, and it’s available with a range […]

   

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